Form: 8-K

Current report filing

February 25, 2020

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 25, 2020
 RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda
 
001-14428
 
98-0141974
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
Renaissance House, 12 Crow Lane, Pembroke, Bermuda         HM 19
(Address of Principal Executive Office)         (Zip Code)
(441) 295-4513
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report).

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share
RNR
The New York Stock Exchange
Series C 6.08% Preference Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share
RNR PRC
The New York Stock Exchange
Series E 5.375% Preference Shares, Par Value $1.00 per share
RNR PRE
The New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a Series F 5.750% Preference Share, Par Value $1.00 per share
RNR PRF
The New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.






Item 8.01     Other Events.
On February 25, 2020, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) announced that it had issued a notice of mandatory redemption of all 5,000,000 of its issued and outstanding 6.08% Series C Preference Shares (the “Series C Shares”). The redemption is to take place on March 26, 2020. The redemption will be conducted pursuant to the terms of the Certificate of Designation, Preferences and Rights of the Series C Shares. The redemption price will be $25.00 per Series C Share, plus accrued and unpaid dividends to the redemption date.
On February 25, 2020, the Company issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit #
Description
99.1
 
 
101
Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page information in formatted in Inline XBRL.
 
 
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit 101).






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: February 25, 2020
 
By:
/s/ Stephen H. Weinstein
 
 
 
Stephen H. Weinstein
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, Group General Counsel and Corporate Secretary